The Tampa Bay Vipers, who have lost the first two games of their season, will host the undefeated Houston Roughnecks in their home opener on Saturday.
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Lightning swap AHL forwards with Panthers
The Tampa Bay Lightning completed their second trade in the past week swapping a forward for a forward.
NTT IndyCar Series to start season with new cockpit safety feature
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – “I think they say racing drivers have no fear but that is not necessarily true.” They know the risks. They experience the fears. Yet, these drivers push those thoughts from their minds race after race because they have a passion for their sport. Ryan Hunter-Reay, the 2012 NTT IndyCar Series […]
NTT IndyCar Series to start season with new cockpit safety feature
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – “I think they say racing drivers have no fear but that is not necessarily true.” They know the risks. They experience the fears. Yet, these drivers push those thoughts from their minds race after race because they have a passion for their sport. Ryan Hunter-Reay, the 2012 NTT IndyCar Series […]
‘Running the race of life:’ Couple engaged at Gasparilla Distance Classic retiring
A couple who got engaged after running a half marathon at the Gasparilla Distance Classic and running eight other classics together are retiring this year.
Crowd-seeking Rays come up with win-win-win free ticket plan
Trying to draw bigger crowds to barren Tropicana Field, the Rays came up with a crowd-pleasing ticket plan Wednesday
Will Vipers QB Taylor Cornelius start in Saturday’s home opener?
If Aaron Murray is unable to play at home on Saturday, it is likely Taylor Cornelius will be the starting quarterback.
Vipers excited for home opener on Saturday
The Tampa Bay Vipers will play their third game of the season at home on Saturday. The team lost back-to-back games on the road the first two weeks but say they are anxious to play in front of their fans for the first time this season.
Ryan Newman walking around, playing with daughters in hospital
Ryan Newman is “fully alert and walking around” a Florida hospital just two days after a horrific crash in the final lap of the Daytona 500.
Former NASCAR driver Candace Muzny found dead in home
Police say a Florida man found dead in her home Monday was a former NASCAR driver. They’re calling the death suspicious.

